The News Agents - USA

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Join Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel in a weekly podcast that unpicks everything you need to know about the world of US politics - all of it delivered with Emily and Jon’s astute analysis, world-class insight and wry sense of humour. Read more

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Episodes

Was this the most embarrassing Senate hearing ever?

09/30/2026 40:05Are Republican candidates sick of Trump?

09/23/2026 47:13 Why is Trump sending federal officers to polling stations in November?

09/16/2026 38:13The Trumpapalooza tumbleweed: Why Republicans are staying away

09/09/2026 38:31Are Democrats sabotaging their own socialists?

09/02/2026 45:46 Show all episodes

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Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel make understanding complex US politics easy. Their incisive commentary, plus their deep understanding and a dash of humor, make this podcast a must-listen for those seeking to navigate the often opaque world of US politics. The News Agents - USA is a weekly source of engaging and accessible political analysis. This podcast proves that understanding politics can be both educational and enjoyable. The News Agents - USA is a politics podcast by Global.